New Mix: Kishi Bashi, Toumani Diabaté, Madi Diaz, More
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4.3 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2021
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Featured Artists And Songs:
1. Kishi Bashi: "Wait for Springtime," from Emigrant EP
2. Gem Club: "Spirit & Decline" (Single)
3. Red Ribbon: "Renegade," from Planet X
4. Madi Diaz: "New Person, Old Place" (Single)
5. Montparnasse Musique: "Panter," from Montparnasse Musique
6. Toumani Diabaté & The London Symphony Orchestra: "Mamadou Kanda Keita," from Kôrôlén
7. Witch Camp (Ghana): "Left To Live Like an Animal," from I've Forgotten Now Who I Used To Be
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Ophira Eisenberg host of Ask Me Another. |
| 0:04.8 | Check out our episode with three-time Grammy-nominated rock band, Hi-Em. |
| 0:09.7 | We talked to them about their latest album, Women in Music Part 3. |
| 0:13.1 | Listen now to the Ask Me Another podcast from NPR. |
| 0:20.6 | Your connection to all songs considered I'm Bob Boylin. |
| 0:23.4 | This past week I attended South by Southwest. |
| 0:26.8 | Well, actually, it was all online, but I saw over 130 artists, and I hope to do a roundup |
| 0:33.2 | on the All-Hongs considered blogs sometime. |
| 0:35.7 | It also got me thinking about how many remarkable discoveries I've had at this incredibly |
| 0:40.6 | curated, over-the-top Austin Festival. |
| 0:44.3 | I recently ran across a video I took of when I discovered Kishi Bashi nine years ago at |
| 0:49.4 | the Scottish Wright Temple in Austin. |
| 0:52.2 | I was there with my NPR colleagues. We were knocked out by the many talents that Kishi |
| 0:57.3 | Bashi had both Vialin and Vocals and his creative use of loop pedals. |
| 1:02.7 | For the past four years, Kishi Bashi has been working on a film. |
| 1:06.6 | It centers on those incarcerated in Japanese and termine camps. |
| 1:11.4 | His 2019 EP Omiyari was a first peak at that project, and now there's a new EP, it's |
| 1:17.8 | called Immigrant, and here's Kishi Bashi to tell us about the song, Wait for Spring |
| 1:23.4 | Time. |
| 1:24.4 | So, as a COVID time musician, I had a lot of time last year, like the rest of us, and |
| 1:30.6 | did a lot of traveling with this camper that we had. |
| 1:33.2 | Long story short, I started the song in Chattanooga, and I finished it in this very beautiful |
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